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2009

The Boys Are Back

Directed by Scott Hicks
Inspired by a true story.

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

Duration

1h 44m

Released

September 25, 2009

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6.3

Rating184

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Lists20

Cast16

  • Clive Owen
  • Laura Fraser
  • Emma Booth
  • George MacKay
  • Emma Lung
  • Natasha Little
  • Julia Blake
  • Nicholas McAnulty
  • Chris Haywood

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